There is a big piece of bark just back of you under which there may be some fat beetles.
He caught three or four beetles and[170] near the Laughing Brook surprised a young frog.
He didn't have to look long, and when he had found him, the very first thing he did was to ask Buster if he had seen any fat beetles that morning.
" If Jimmy Skunk hadn't ambled down the Crooked Little Path just when he did; if he hadn't been looking for fat beetles; if he hadn't seen that big piece of bark at one side and decided to pull it over; if it hadn't been for all these "ifs," why Old Mr.
But just now he didn't see any fat beetles, although he was looking for them.
They stopped to hunt for fat beetles for Jimmy Skunk, and at every little patch of sweet clover for Peter Rabbit to help himself.
He had quite forgotten to look for fat beetles, and when he forgets to do that you may make up your mind that Jimmy is doing some hard thinking.
Then he started to amble down the Lone Little Path to look for some beetles.
Every big stick or stone that he could move, he would pull over or look under, for Jimmy Skunk was hunting for beetles.
Well was it known to be tenanted by rats, by black beetles, and by cockroaches—nay, rumour affirmed that the ghostly Nun of the garden had once been seen here.
Pretty soon along came Jimmy Skunk, looking for some beetles.
The beetles and the bugs were so spry that seldom could he catch them.
" Reddy Fox started down the Crooked Little Path while the Merry Little Breezes hurried up the Crooked Little Path to tell the news to Jimmy Skunk, who was looking for beetles for his breakfast.
Naturally: for when "poor Peter" had occupied his arm-chair in the wainscoted parlor, no assiduous beetles for whom the cook prepares boiling water could have been less welcome on a hearth which they had reasons for preferring, than those persons whose Featherstone blood was ill-nourished, not from penuriousness on their part, but from poverty.
"I can't let you off, you know, because I have some beetles to show you.
,, Busy iridescent beetles and glossy lizards.
She also makes 40 servings of ice cream flavored with beetles, also traditionally eaten as a salty snack, and a smaller amount of mushroom ice cream.
The mealworms, highly nutritious thanks to their high protein content, are the larvae of buffalo or mealworm beetles and are bred in the Netherlands.
Eustace Clarence liked animals, especially beetles, if they were dead and pinned on a card.
A bank of standing freezers holds samples of mollusks, moths and beetles.